Latter-day Saints Church cuts Sunday service by an hour

Thursday, October 11th, 2018

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will reduce the time spent on Sunday meetings from three to two hours.

From January, the church’s Sunday meeting schedule will consist of a 60-minute sacrament meeting and a 50-minute class alternating each Sunday between Sunday School, Priesthood quorums, Relief Society and youth meetings. Read more

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